Learner Voice Series: E.J. Garcia

In this series, Michelle Cheang, director of Catalyze, sat down with alumni and current participants of Catalyze-supported career-connected learning programs. Through in-depth conversations, Michelle and the learners discuss their experiences, growth and career goals.

In the following videos, we'll hear directly from EJ Garcia, a learner at Hopeworks, about how he has developed his career readiness, self-efficacy and self-awareness.

E.J. is an intern at Hopeworks, where he works in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). A resident of Philadelphia, EJ. joined Hopeworks to gain valuable work experience and to explore his future career options. EJ plans to attend the Community College of Philadelphia to study music production and pursue his passion for music.

Read the full article here.

November 6, 2025
Unapplied Cash Posting—The Hidden Revenue Leak in Healthcare

Billions of dollars sit in unapplied cash across U.S. healthcare each year—payments received but never correctly applied. This hidden problem creates revenue leakage, compliance risks, and patient frustration. ❓ What Is Unapplied Cash? Unapplied cash occurs when payments are received but not properly matched to patient accounts. Causes include: ⚠️ The Risks of Ignoring It […]

Read More
October 31, 2025
Hopeworks Talent Shines Bright in New Professional Role

Hopeworks talent is everywhere!   This month, Isabella, Amad, Kaydaysia, and Frank turned training into transformation with new roles at Resintech, Paramount Philly, and Chubb. These wins aren’t just job offers, they’re the start of real careers, built on purpose, skill, and drive. Interested in hiring Hopeworks talent? Contact Riscee Langhorne, Director of Workforce Solutions below!

Read More
October 31, 2025
Hard Work, Big Wins: Hopeworks Celebrated for Community Impact

This month, Hopeworks brought home not one, not two, but three incredible awards!  We’re honored to be recognized by Camden Community Partnership with the Community Impact Award, Rutgers Business School of Camden with the Community Partner Award, and the Pinelands Preservation Alliance with the Catalyst of Change Award. Thank you to the great orgs who recognize hope and hard work! Follow us to keep up!

Read More
808 Market St.,
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 365-4673
Hopeworks is a 501(c)(3) non-for-profit organization, EIN: 31-1660671.
linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram